PUTERBAUGH v. TRUSSELL

No. 82-135.

637 S.W.2d 559 (1982)

Billy A. PUTERBAUGH, d/b/a Puterbaugh Construction Company & Puterbaugh Enterprises, Inc., Appellant, v. L. Weems TRUSSELL, Individually and L. Weems Trussell, Executor of the Estate of Nona Lee Trussell, Deceased, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

July 12, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace, Hilburn, Clayton, Calhoon & Forster, Ltd., North Little Rock, for appellant.

Williamson, Ball & Bird by Samuel N. Bird, Monticello, for appellee.


HICKMAN, Justice.

A Dallas County jury returned a verdict for $15,000 against Billy Puterbaugh. The verdict was reduced to judgment on June 19, 1979. Puterbaugh filed a timely notice of appeal and a motion for a new trial. A hearing on the motion for a new trial was conducted on August 27, 1979. On December 30, 1980, sixteen months after the hearing, Judge Melvin Mayfield denied the motion.

Puterbaugh states, and...

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